Laurus Academy

24590 Lahser Rd, Southfield, MI 48033 | (248) 799-8401
  • Grades: KG-8
  • Student Enrollment: 692
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 24590 Lahser Road, Southfield, MI 48034
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
  • Charter School
School District Details
  • Laurus Academy
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,375
  • Students Per Teacher: 20.9
  • Enrolled Students: 692

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 692
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 33.1
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 362 (52.3%)
  • Females: 330 (47.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 78 (11.3%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 354 (51.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 432 (62.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Laurus Academy Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black68799.3%
Asian--
Hispanic--
White50.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Laurus Academy
  Number Percent
Kindergarten7911.4%
1st Grade11015.9%
2nd Grade7611.0%
3rd Grade8011.6%
4th Grade8111.7%
5th Grade7310.5%
6th Grade6910.0%
7th Grade7611.0%
8th Grade486.9%
Source: MI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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